Vacation home rentals in Nova Scotia

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A wooden dock extends over a calm lake, with a person seated at the edge, silhouetted against a setting sun. The water reflects warm hues of orange and gold, while trees line the distant shore, contributing to a tranquil scene.

Vacation home in Mount Uniacke

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 76 reviews

Lily Lakehouse - Relax & Breathe

Welcome to Nova Scotia! Lily Lakehouse is about 40 mins to Halifax downtown and 25 mins to the beautiful Annapolis Valley, including NS wineries! A 20 min drive to Ski Martock, the lakehouse is fully winterized! Watch the sunset over the lake with a glass of wine or a beer from the deck or dock. Enjoy the quiet. Lake is shallow and pleasant, great for kids. Perfect place for a family experience, girls weekend or during a military move/HHT. We’re happy to share our home with you! LGBTQ2S+ Ally.

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A two-story house features grey shingle siding and a white roof. The front porch is accessible, and large windows provide views of the surrounding greenery. A small seating area is visible on the wooden deck, enhancing the outdoor space.

Vacation home in Lockeport

4.75 out of 5 average rating, 24 reviews

For surfers, writers, contemplatives, & families

With its wild beauty, regional character, and historical depth, here you’ll find a retreat for surfers, writers, artists, or contemplatives – or a memorable vacation for families. On a point facing south into the Atlantic Ocean, this private home is located outside the town of Lockeport. Part of the Southwest Nova Biosphere Reserve, our warm micro-climate brings unusually mild weather year-round, and our long empty waves and countless hidden breaks make this a beach-walker or surfer’s paradise.

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The open-plan living area features a modern kitchen with white cabinetry and stainless-steel appliances. Comfortable seating is provided by wicker chairs with navy cushions, arranged around a small glass-top table. Natural light fills the space through multiple windows, enhancing the welcoming atmosphere.

Vacation home in Granville Ferry

5 out of 5 average rating, 48 reviews

Beautiful 1 Bedroom apartment on the Bay of Fundy

Bring your hiking shoes, your bicycle, your camera and your curiosity to enjoy the sights and experiences of the Bay of Fundy and the Annapolis Valley. Enjoy spectacular sunsets from the deck with just the sound of the waves. Watch for eagles, seals and dolphins. The setting is tranquil and restorative. Built in 2020 and just 10 minutes from historic Annapolis Royal we offer accommodation for 2 with a queen size bed. Easy day drives to Halifax, Peggy’s Cove, Lunenburg, Wolfville and Yarmouth

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A rustic cabin is situated in a scenic landscape, surrounded by vibrant autumn foliage covering the hillside. The yellow exterior of the cabin contrasts with the colorful leaves, providing a warm and welcoming appearance.

Vacation home in Englishtown

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 55 reviews

Adorable one-bedroom cabin on Cabot Trail

Located in the part known as Artisan Loop of the world-famous Cabot Trail on Cape Breton in Nova Scotia. The cabin is just at the base of the mountain with a scenic view. 40 km north of Baddeck, 3 km from the intersection to Englishtown ferry, Cabot Trail continues to Cape Smokey Ski Resort and Gondola (35 min) and Cape Breton Highlands National Park (45 min). Rustic wooden interior and beautiful screened veranda to enjoy your coffee in the morning, and watch the sunset with a glass of wine.

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The bedroom features a spacious bed with decorative pillows, flanked by two nightstands and stylish lamps. A small bench is positioned at the foot of the bed. Soft natural light is cast through a window, complementing the neutral wall tones and wooden flooring.

Vacation home in Belliveaus Cove

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 134 reviews

2 Bedroom Ocean View Apartment

Bring the whole family to this great place with lots of room for activities and fun. Located on site at The Wheelhouse Seafood and Pasta in Belliveaus Cove. Sit back, relax and enjoy roasting smore's over the campfire. You'll be within walking distance of Belliveau Cove Municipal Park. The park features a 5km walking trail, a craft center, and a light house. Between May and September the park also hosts a Farmers Market on Saturday's from 10am to 2pm. During low tide you can dig for clams!

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A sunlit sunroom features a comfortable swing bed and two lounge chairs, creating a cozy space for relaxation. Large windows offer unobstructed views of the sea and a stunning sunset, while soft colors enhance the tranquil ambiance.

Vacation home in Cocagne

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 29 reviews

Water Front #1 Cocagne au bord de l'eau (Sheidiac)

Cocagne au bord de l'eau vous offre le chalet "Héron" à 3 chambres, on couche confortablement 10 personnes. Un endroit avec beaucoup d'espace, idéal pour deux familles qui veulent passer du temps ensemble tout en profitant d'une vue de la mer, les couchers et les levers du soleil. Cocagne au bord de l"eau offers you the "Héron" Cottage with 3 bedrooms, 2 families (10) who want to spend time together all while enjoying a beautiful view of the sea. Relax while enjoying sunrises and sunsets.

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A serene beach scene is captured, showing gentle waves lapping at a sandy shore. The sun shines brightly in the sky, reflecting on the water's surface. Lush greenery lines the distant coastline, creating a tranquil backdrop.

Vacation home in Hubbards

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 75 reviews

3 bedroom all season beach house with hot tub

An amazing sunrise glistening on the ocean and the soothing sounds of waves crashing on the beach await you at this Beachfront paradise. Start your mornings with a walk through the sand or simply enjoy the commanding view from Vanyon's Beach House deck. As your day comes to an end enjoy a dip in the Atlantic Ocean or relax in your hot tub overlooking popular Queensland Beach. Minutes from Hubbards and 25 minutes to Halifax(45 mins to Halifax Waterfront) RYA-2023-24-03081001231299329-9573

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A charming cottage sits on a grassy area, featuring a welcoming front porch with two yellow chairs and a picnic table. The entrance is framed by large windows with maroon shutters, inviting natural light while providing views of the surrounding landscape.

Vacation home in Juniper Mountain

4.76 out of 5 average rating, 179 reviews

Cozy 2-bedroom cottage

2 bedroom cottage on the Mira River Cottages property. Open concept living area and kitchen. 2 single beds in each bedroom, and futon which can sleep 1 or 2 persons. Less than 30 mins to Sydney, 17 mins to the Wildlife Park, and 45 mins to the Fortress of Louisbourg. And with a short walk from the cottage you will be greeted with the breathtaking view of the Mira River. We welcome you all year round where you can enjoy the 4 seasons of Cape Breton. Looking forward to welcoming you soon!

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The exterior of a charming retreat is showcased, set against the backdrop of a calm water view. Lush green grass surrounds the property, with a wrap-around patio area visible. Tall trees frame the scene, adding to the serene landscape.

Vacation home in York

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 68 reviews

The Fish Monger’s Dream

Beautiful, serene, private! Sitting directly on PEI’s famous north shore this unique property is the perfect get-away & relaxation spot. With stunning views of the bay and the sand islands through the floor to ceiling windows you'll be awed by the stunning sunsets and sunrises! 5 mins from seaside restaurants, the national park, hiking-biking trails, and stunning beaches, yet only 20 mins from PEI’s vibrant capital, Charlottetown! It’s a unique & romantic escape in the heart of nature!

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A private deck features a year-round hot tub overlooking a serene lake, surrounded by greenery. Two modern chairs are positioned beside the hot tub, and a grill is present for outdoor cooking. The vibrant wall adds a pop of color to the natural setting.

Vacation home in Fairfield

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 180 reviews

Flora studio on the lake 🌿

Set on 23 acres of wooded land with a lovely little lake on your doorstep, this cozy space features a private year-round hot tub, full kitchen, board games and a king size bed. Located just outside of St Martins and the Fundy Trail Parkway, you’ll find everything you need with us after a day spent hiking, riding ATV trails, floating in the lake and exploring the Fundy Coast. Newly renovated with modern amenities and cozy touches, this is the perfect place to relax away from it all!

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A modern kitchen features navy blue cabinetry and a wooden countertop. Stainless steel appliances include a dishwasher and oven. Wall-mounted utensils and potted plants add functionality and greenery. Natural light filters through the window, illuminating the tiled backsplash and creating a welcoming cooking space.

Vacation home in Mill Village

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 182 reviews

The Old Kettle Cabin with Hot Tub

Get cozy and settle in to this inviting space with your significant other, or getaway by yourself for some sought after rest and relaxation. Nestled privately off the road, the cabin offers beautiful views of the Historic Medway River in a tranquil nature setting. Watch the tide come in and out from the large deck, or venture out into the many trails nearby on the electric bikes. This space encourages both adventure and relaxation, and will be sure to bring you and yours closer.

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A modern beach house featuring a dark exterior with a prominent triangular roof. Large windows provide ample natural light, while a spacious deck in front hosts multiple Adirondack chairs. A well-maintained green lawn surrounds the house, enhancing the inviting outdoor space.

Vacation home in Souris

5 out of 5 average rating, 29 reviews

Oceanfront Luxury | Sleeps 15 | Golf & Spa Close

IG: @Paradisefoundpei Welcome to Paradise Found—an oceanfront escape custom-built for families, friends, and unforgettable gatherings. This 6-bedroom, 4-bath beach house sleeps 15 and features 3 living rooms, a gourmet kitchen, and a screened porch. Located steps from a red sand beach, with stunning views, luxury touches, and easy access to world-class golf and MYSA Nordic Spa, it’s perfect for spring or summer vacations and cozy fall getaways.